Victor Manuel Melendez

Victor Manuel Melendez obituary, Apopka, FL

Victor Manuel Melendez

Victor Melendez Obituary

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August 30, 1939 – June 6, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Victor M. Melendez Sr, who departed this life on June 6, 2025, at the age of 85. A beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, friend, and proud Puerto Rican, Victor lived a life full of laughter, strength, and love.

Born on August 30, 1939, Victor was known for his kind spirit, unwavering determination, and his love of buying, fixing and selling cars. Whether he was spending time with family or simply enjoying life’s small moments, Victor lived with purpose and passion.

He was a man who embodied resilience and integrity—living by the motto: “We stop when we are finished, not when we are tired.”

He is survived by his Wife, children, grandchildren, extended family, and countless friends who cherished his warmth kind hearted.

Victor’s memory will live on in the hearts of those he touched. He will never be forgotten ♥


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